

It optimizes ground contact to provide stop-and-go traction in multiple directions

This allows the Zoom units to move like pistons through a shaft, with space to compress under your weight then expand and return your energy Driving Force - The lightweight, molded midsole is hollowed out under the forefoot, where 2 Zoom Air pods are positioned.

The energy-returning Zoom cushioning, KD-like wrap on the upper and multi-directional traction help “freaks” like Giannis create space and stay in control. In 2021, Antetokounmpo helped lead the Bucks to their first NBA championship since 1971, and was named Finals MVP by unanimous vote.Ī natural born athlete with freakishly long arms and legs, allowing him to take massive strides to the hoop, Giannis is famously known as the “Greek Freak.” Watch his highlights and you can probably see a few where he takes just ONE dribble from half court and finishes at the rim! That’s how he earned his nickname.īecause of his unique skill set, Giannis needs a sneaker that can allow him the freedom of movement and do as much damage as he can using whatever advantage he can get. After this, Giannis went on to win Back-to-Back NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards in 20, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and LeBron James as the only players in NBA history to win two regular season MVPs before turning 26. In 2016–17, he led the Bucks in all five major statistical categories and became the first player in NBA history to finish a regular season in the top 20 in all five statistics of total points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks.īecause of these, Giannis received the Most Improved Player (MIP) Award in 2017. The current MVP is currently playing for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA. Sneaker Tribe is looking at Giannis Antetokounmpo’s third signature shoe, Nike Zoom Freak 3 in our review this week.
